Avi Melamed

Avi Melamed is an expert on current affairs in the Arab & Muslim World and their impact on Israel & the Middle East. A former Israeli Intelligence Official & Senior Official on Arab Affairs, Fluent in Arabic, English, and Hebrew, he has held high-risk Government, Senior Advisory, Intelligence & Counter-Terrorist intelligence positions in Arab cities & communities - often in very sensitive times - on behalf of Israeli Government agencies. He is the Founder & CEO of Inside the Middle East | Intelligence Perspectives - an apolitical non-partisan curriculum using intelligence methodology to examine the Middle East. As an Author, Educator, Expert, and Strategic Intelligence Analyst, Avi provides Intelligence Analysis, Briefings, and Geopolitical Tours to diplomats, Israeli and foreign policymakers, global media outlets, and a wide variety of international businesses, organizations, and private clients on a range of Israel and Middle East Affairs.

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Israel Llança Una Operació Militar Per Terra, Aire I “Sense Límit De Temps” Sobre Jenín | DIARI ARA

Israel llança una operació militar per terra, aire i "sense límit de temps" sobre Jenín Els bombardejos i la incursió de l'exèrcit ja han deixat almenys deu palestins morts, una cinquantena de ferits i nombroses destrosses. Read...

ITME ON THE ROAD 360 | CALENDAR

THE ROAD TO ITME-ON-THE-ROAD-360! In May 2023, we launched ITME-ON-THE-ROAD, a partnership with the JCC Association of North America, and in February 2024, we launched a partnership with Hillel. Since launching these two national partnerships, ITME...

Jerusalem Bridge-Builder Revisits Intifada Hot Spots For New Streaming Series | JEWISH NEWS SYNDICATE

"Jerusalem bridge-builder revisits intifada hot spots for new streaming series" Article by Mike Wagenheim about our latest Docuseries The SEAM LINE with Avi MelamedFull article here in The Jewish News Syndicate Avi Melamed trekked back to...

Jerusalem Bridge-Builder Revisits Intifada Hot Spots For New Streaming Series | THE JEWISH VOICE

"Jerusalem bridge-builder revisits intifada hot spots for new streaming series" Article by Mike Wagenheim about our latest Docuseries The SEAM LINE with Avi MelamedFull article here in THE JEWISH VOICE. Avi Melamed trekked back to Isawiya,...

Do Extremist Jewish Settlers Deserve The Label “Nationalist Terrorists?” | KAN ENGLISH

Interview of Avi Melamed on Kan English based in Israel | "Do extremist Jewish settlers deserve the label "nationalist terrorists?" https://omny.fm/shows/kan-english-podcast/do-extremist-jewish-settlers-deserve-the-label-nat#description Avi Melamed, an Israeli expert on Middle Eastern affairs and founder of Inside the Middle East...

Movers And Shakers In Israeli Society | The Seam Line New Docuseries | JERUSALEM POST

Article by GREER FAY CASHMAN about the "Movers and shakers in Israeli society," including Avi Melamed’s docuseries on Jerusalem, The Seam Line.Full article here in the Jerusalem Post. ■ A FIVE-PART docuseries The Seam Line, which...

Hezbollah’s Drills Convey A Deadly Message | JERUSALEM POST

"Hezbollah’s drills convey a deadly message | Military drills by Hezbollah are Iran’s warning to Israel, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia," article by Avi Melamed for the Jerusalem Post. In late May, Hezbollah conducted a provocative military...

We’ve Recently Heard About The ‘Axis Of Resistance And Defiance,’ But What Is It? | USA-TODAY

Avi Melamed Special for the USA TODAY Network | "We’ve recently heard about the ‘Axis of Resistance and Defiance,’ but what is it?", as Originally published in USA-Today | June, 16 2023. This article has been...

In First Original Series, “Izzy Stream” Plumbs Jerusalem Depths | The Seam-Line Docuseries | THE TIMES OF ISRAEL

"In First original series, "Izzy Stream" plumbs Jerusalem’s depths" | Article by Jessica-steinberg about the The Seam-Line, a five-part educational show about the politics and populations of Jerusalem hosted by analyst Avi Melamed, set to...

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Israel just showed Iran who owns the skies over Tehran | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Israel just showed Iran who owns the skies over Tehran | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS The strike Israel...

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Sunni Islamic Fundamentalism & Militant Islam Islamic Fundamentalism and Militant Islam Islamic Fundamentalism Share the same ultimate vision of political Islam. Muslim fundamentalists want to create...

Iranian Retaliation: A Prelude to A Diplomatic Process?

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Amid the blasts of countless bombs, the rattle of gunfire shows Israelis are in Gaza – and will stay | THE GUARDIAN

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Amid the blasts of countless bombs, the rattle of gunfire shows Israelis are in Gaza – and will stay",...

IRAN Insights By AVI MELAMED

The pressing question is not whether a direct Iranian or Iran-supported militia response is imminent, but rather what its nature and consequences will be. The Hezbollah attack that resulted in the killing of Druze children in Majdal Shams on July 27 has sparked an escalation dynamic, disrupting the strategic landscape and bringing the region to the brink of a multi-front violent conflagration.